Fremont County District Court cases in Fremont County, Canon City, CO
Fremont County District Court in Canon City is Colorado's state district court (trial court of general jurisdiction) serving the Eleventh Judicial District. It handles civil cases of any amount; felony and other serious criminal matters; family/domestic relations (such as divorce and parental responsibilities); juvenile delinquency and dependency/neglect; and probate and mental health proceedings. The court also reviews appeals from county and municipal courts within the district, including traffic and misdemeanor judgments. Its role is to provide primary trial-level adjudication for major civil and criminal matters and specialized proceedings, and to serve as the appellate forum for lower-court decisions in its jurisdiction.
Fremont County District Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | District Court |
| County: | Fremont |
| Street Address: | 136 Justice Center Rd |
| City: | Canon City |
| Zip Code: | 81212 |
| Phone: | 719-269-0100 |
| Fax: | 719-204-2275 |
| Hours: | Monday - Friday 7:30AM - 4:30PM |
| Website URL: | https://www.courts.state.co.us/Courts/District/Index.cfm?District_ID=11 |
| Forms & Filing: | https://www.courts.state.co.us/Forms/Index.cfm |
| Dockets / Schedule / Calendar: | https://www.courts.state.co.us/Courts/District/Dockets.cfm?District_ID=11 |
| Jury Service: | https://www.courts.state.co.us/Jury/District/Index.cfm?District_ID=11 |
| Languages: | Multiple |
| Email: | planning@fremontco.com |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/pages/Fremont-County-Combined-Courts/154307831273367 |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/cocourts |
| ADA: | Lisa Rowe |
| ADA Phone: | 719-204-2224 |
| ADA Fax / Email: | lisa.rowe@judicial.state.co.us |
Services and Case Types Handled in Fremont County District Court
Fremont County District Court serves as the county's general-jurisdiction trial court. Key functions include:
- Case filings and records: accepts and maintains criminal felonies, major civil actions, domestic relations (divorce, custody, child support), probate/estate, guardianship/conservatorship, juvenile matters, and appeals from lower courts; provides file access, copies, and payments (in-person/online where available).
- Protective orders: processes and issues domestic violence/stalking protection orders and related temporary/emergency relief; provides standardized forms and filing assistance.
- Court hearings and trials: schedules and conducts arraignments, motion hearings, settlement conferences, jury and bench trials, sentencings, and review calendars; publishes calendars and appearance instructions, including remote options where available.
- Jury services: manages summons/qualification, deferrals, check-in/reporting, juror orientation, and compensation.
- Public services: self-help resources, interpreter/ADA accommodation requests, and information on bonds, warrants, and court rules.